Weekly Flu Report

Is it a Cold of the Flu?

There is antiviral medication for the flu if you are diagnosed early. Knowing the difference between the flu or a cold means you get treated and you don't spread the flu. Cold vs. Flu

Flu and You

What are the best steps to keep yourself, friends and family health? Want to know more about what type of flu vaccine are available and what is not recommended this year? Here is your complete guide from the CDC.

About Amherst

The Town of Amherst, located in the lovely Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, is a diverse, inclusive community offering numerous educational and cultural opportunities.

Host to Amherst College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the Town enjoys a tradition of open, professional, and high level of government services, quality education, support for open space and agriculture, and respect for its history.